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Remote Data Entry Nurse Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Inpatient Coder - Fully Remote

Flint, MI · On-site +1

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

Serves as a liaison between other departments in resolving complex problems associated with data entry and submission of diagnostic/procedural codes for reimbursement. * Maintains accurate diagnostic ...

Inpatient Coder - Fully Remote

Flint, MI · Remote

$21.25 - $25.50/hr

Serves as a liaison between other departments in resolving complex problems associated with data entry and submission of diagnostic/procedural codes for reimbursement. * Maintains accurate diagnostic ...

Inpatient Coder - Fully Remote

Flint, MI · Remote

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

Serves as a liaison between other departments in resolving complex problems associated with data entry and submission of diagnostic/procedural codes for reimbursement. * Maintains accurate diagnostic ...

Data entry/keyboard experience required * Familiarity with U.S. Customs regulations and federal ... This role is variable remote, with some work from home opportunity and some in the office work ...

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Resolve data queries and drive timely, high-quality data entry * Document site progress and ... A graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or equivalent, or a qualified RN * Eligible to ...

... provide data entry / management support via SCMP technology platform. * Responsible for data ... Location: Remote -Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Detroit, MI, Harrisburg, PA ...

... provide data entry / management support via SCMP technology platform. * Responsible for data ... Location: Remote -Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Detroit, MI, Harrisburg, PA ...

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Remote Data Entry Nurse information

What is a remote data entry nurse?

A Remote Data Entry Nurse is a licensed nursing professional who works from home or another remote location, focusing on entering, updating, and managing patient health data in digital systems. Their responsibilities often include reviewing medical records, abstracting data, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining confidentiality. These nurses collaborate with healthcare teams and may use electronic health record (EHR) systems to support clinical and administrative operations. This role allows nurses to utilize their clinical knowledge without providing direct patient care, making it a flexible option for those seeking non-bedside work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote data entry nurse?

To thrive as a Remote Data Entry Nurse, you need a nursing degree, active RN or LPN/LVN licensure, and strong attention to detail for accurate health data entry. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and secure data management platforms is typically required. Excellent organization, time management, and written communication are vital soft skills for this remote, collaborative role. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate, confidential documentation and smooth coordination with healthcare teams, supporting optimal patient care.

How does a remote data entry nurse typically collaborate with clinical and administrative teams while working off-site?

Remote Data Entry Nurses frequently communicate with clinical and administrative staff through secure digital platforms, such as electronic health record (EHR) systems, email, and video conferencing. They are responsible for accurately updating patient records, coding medical information, and ensuring data integrity, which may require clarifying information with on-site nurses or physicians. Regular virtual meetings and clear documentation practices help maintain alignment with team goals and patient care standards. Effective collaboration is essential to minimize errors and ensure smooth workflow despite the physical distance.

What is the difference between Remote Data Entry Nurse vs Remote Medical Coder?

AspectRemote Data Entry NurseRemote Medical Coder
Required CredentialsNursing license, medical terminology knowledgeCertification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, CCS)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, insurance companies, remote clinicsHospitals, insurance companies, healthcare providers
Industry UsageHealthcare, insurance, medical recordsMedical billing, coding, healthcare administration
Common Search/ComparisonRemote Data Entry Nurse vs Remote Medical Coder

Remote Data Entry Nurses focus on inputting patient data and maintaining medical records, requiring nursing credentials. Remote Medical Coders translate medical reports into standardized codes for billing and insurance, requiring coding certifications. Both roles are vital in healthcare data management but differ in credentials and specific tasks.

What is the best remote job for nurses?

A remote data entry nurse is a role where nurses input patient information into electronic health records from a remote location. This job requires strong attention to detail, familiarity with healthcare software, and often a nursing license. It offers flexible hours and the ability to work from home while utilizing clinical knowledge in a non-clinical setting.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Remote Data Entry Nurse jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Remote Data Entry Nurse job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Data Entry Nurse job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 4% In-person, and 96% Remote job distribution.

Inpatient Coder - Fully Remote

Hurley Medical Center

Flint, MI • On-site, Remote

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Hurley Medical Center rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

780th of 1,062 rated hospitals


Job description


GENERAL SUMMARY: Ensures proper assignment of diagnosis and procedure codes, along with validating and adjusting charges according to the services the patient received. Works collaboratively with Clinical Documentation Improvement personnel to ensure coding is clinically supported. Participates in the identification and resolution of discrepancies in documentation; assists in training as necessary. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable coding and reimbursement Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Director of Coding and Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI).
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
  1. Assigns diagnostic and procedural codes to patient's clinical records using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems for reimbursement purposes and for Hurley Medical Center's automated information system: Responsible for inpatient coding as assigned.
  2. Determines DRG assignment through input of diagnostic codes, procedural codes and abstracted data into the computer system: Follows up to ensure accuracy of DRG assignment for cases submitted for reimbursement.
  3. Abstracts specific data elements after thorough review of each medical record.
  4. Designates principal diagnosis and procedure on complex cases requiring independent action and judgment; assists in monitoring the completeness, accuracy and consistency of the principal diagnosis, related diagnoses and procedures.
  5. Interprets health record documentation using knowledge of anatomy, physiology, clinical disease process, pharmacology, and medical terminology to determine the Principal Diagnosis, secondary diagnoses, and procedures. Screens medical records to ensure completeness in line with record content guidelines such as Present On Admission (POA) indicators and discharge disposition.
  6. Identifies discrepancies and inconsistencies in documentation; assignment of codes and abstraction of data elements. Serves as a liaison between other departments in resolving complex problems associated with data entry and submission of diagnostic/procedural codes for reimbursement.
  7. Maintains accurate diagnostic and procedural indices and retrieves data from the indices for complex requests from physicians, Administration, Hurley Medical Center personnel and external agencies.
  8. Utilizes coding expertise and knowledge to write appeal letters in response to payor disputes related to medical necessity and level of care determinations. Prepares complex routine and special reports relative to the Data Unit.
  9. Reviews Claim Edits for coding corrections.
  10. Maintains various control functions that enable monitoring of specific status including abstract accounting, batch control and coding status.
  11. Demonstrates knowledge of current, compliant coder query practices related to the composition and forwarding of queries to providers.
  12. Assists in identifying, developing and implementing new procedures and operational systems designed to increase operating efficiency.
  13. Assists in performing quality monitoring for the accuracy and validity of coded and abstracted data; assists in revising coding/abstracting and data collection guidelines to reflect accurate data optimizing hospital reimbursement.
  14. Participates in ongoing education and training to remain current with evolving coding standards, medical practices, compliance and technology.
  15. May assist in training personnel in the policies and procedures related to proper coding, compliance, and auditing of patient charts.
  16. Performs other related duties as assigned. Utilizes new improvements, and/or technologies that relate to work assignment.

Qualifications
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Associate's Degree in Health Information Management or related field.
  • Two (2) years of documented experience in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding and DRG reimbursement.
  • Certification through AHIMA in Registered Health Information (RHIA, RHIT) or as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS); or Certification through AAPC as a Coding Specialist (CIC).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of reimbursement methodology pertaining to MS-DRG's, APR-DRG's, and APC's.
  • Ability to properly sequence ICD-10 codes based on coding guidelines and coding clinics. Proficient on identifying POA, SOI, and ROM indicators for Inpatient records as well as HAC's and PSI's to ensure accurate hospital reimbursement.
  • Knowledge of the required content and claim completion guidelines of the UB04.
  • Possesses a strong foundation in coding conventions, instructions, Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting as well as Coding Clinics.
  • Demonstrated ability to function in a 100% virtual environment working independently while maintaining efficiency, compliance, and coding quality standards.
  • Enhances coding knowledge and skills with continuing education activities and by reviewing pertinent literature.
  • Knowledge of professional coding practices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written modes.
  • Ability to interact successfully and maintain harmonious relationships with physicians and Medical Center personnel.

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